dilute vs leggy

dilute

adj
  • Of an animal: having a lighter-coloured coat than is usual. 

  • Having a low concentration. 

  • Weak; reduced in strength by dilution; diluted. 

verb
  • To cause the value of individual shares or the stake of a shareholder to decrease by increasing the total number of shares. 

  • To become attenuated, thin, or weak. 

  • To weaken, especially by adding a foreign substance. 

  • To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution, especially by adding water. 

noun
  • An animal having a lighter-coloured coat than is usual. 

leggy

adj
  • Taller or longer than usual. 

  • Having long, attractive legs; long-legged. 

  • Having numerous legs. 

  • Exposing the bare or pantyhose-clad legs, especially the thighs. 

noun
  • A leg; alternative form of leggie. 

How often have the words dilute and leggy occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )